Release Notes
What's new in each Open-AudIT release — features, fixes, and improvements.
BeginnerUpdated Apr 10, 2026
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Release Notes
This page lists the changes introduced in each Open-AudIT release. For download links and upgrade instructions, see the Installation section.
Open-AudIT 6.2.0
Released: 2026-03-15
Added
- Vulnerability dashboard widget showing top CVEs across discovered devices
- Per-discovery match rules for Enterprise edition
- OrgID matching support (v4.3.4+)
- CSV export for all query results
Changed
- Discovery now defaults to the top 1,000 TCP ports (previously top 100)
- Improved SNMP v3 credential handling with SHA-256 support
- Dashboard widget grid layout updated to 3x2 default
Fixed
- Fixed issue where devices discovered via Seed Discovery were not matched correctly
- Resolved MySQL lock exceeded errors on large discoveries (10,000+ devices)
- Fixed LDAP login failure when user DN contained special characters
- Corrected Apache service account detection on Windows Server 2022
Open-AudIT 6.1.0
Released: 2025-12-01
Added
- Seed Discovery type for recursive neighbour detection
- Built-in backup and restore via the web UI (Menu → Admin)
- Personal homepage preference per user
- Support for Debian 13 and Ubuntu 24.04
Changed
- Increased default discovery_limit from 10 to 20 parallel workers
- Change logging now enabled by default for all component tables
- Updated Nmap dependency to 7.95
Fixed
- Fixed discovery queue stuck when Apache is restarted during a scan
- Resolved duplicate devices caused by VM cloning with identical UUIDs
- Fixed SSH key authentication not working on Windows-hosted servers
Open-AudIT 6.0.0
Released: 2025-08-15
Added
- New compliance benchmarks: CIS Ubuntu 24.04 Level 1 and Level 2
- Network automation task scheduler
- Multi-organisation hierarchy support (Enterprise)
- Dark mode for the web interface
Changed
- Migrated from PHP 8.1 to PHP 8.3
- Database schema upgrade for improved query performance
- New installer with automated dependency resolution (Linux)
Fixed
- Fixed configuration drift detection for Windows registry keys
- Resolved issue where scheduled discoveries would not run after server reboot
- Fixed report date range filter off-by-one error
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